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St. Linus Elementary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Oak Lawn, IL

10400 Lawler Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • One of 4 Catholic schools in Oak Lawn

St. Linus Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Oak Lawn, Illinois, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 302 students and around 14 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
302
Teachers
21.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 168 girls, 134 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 79% of Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 285 Catholic elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    326’11–12308’13–14278’21–22302’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K84
    K34
    135
    234
    338
    439
    532
    635
    730
    825

    Student body

    White77%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Two or more races6%
    Black2%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Linus Elementary School

    What grades does St. Linus Elementary School serve?

    St. Linus Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Linus Elementary School?

    About 302 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Linus Elementary School?

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